What Are the First Signs of Flu? - Verywell Health
Aug 3, 2024 · Knowing the early signs of flu—sudden fever, generalized muscle aches—can help you seek treatment to reduce the severity and duration of influenza.
What Are the Early Flu Symptoms? - Healthline
Feb 5, 2024 · Early symptoms can include fatigue, body aches and chills, cough, and fever. There are also early flu symptoms that are more unique to children.
Signs and Symptoms of Flu | Influenza (Flu) | CDC
Aug 26, 2024 · Symptoms. Flu can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. Flu symptoms usually come on suddenly. People who have flu often feel some or all of these signs and symptoms: fever* or feeling feverish/chills. cough. sore throat. runny or stuffy nose. muscle or body aches. headaches. fatigue (tiredness)
Flu Symptoms in Adults: 8 Symptoms to Watch for - GoodRx
Jan 7, 2025 · Body aches, cough, and runny nose are the most common flu symptoms in adults. Fever, headache, and weakness are also common symptoms. Flu symptoms in adults usually come on suddenly, peak after a few days, and go away after 1 to 2 weeks. Symptoms are more severe in people who haven’t been vaccinated.
First Signs of the Flu: What to Do If You Get Sick - Healthline
Mar 29, 2020 · Early signs of the flu include: Keep in mind that a fever is common in the early stages of the flu, but not everyone with the flu will have a fever. If you notice that you’re experiencing signs of...
Flu Symptoms: Common Signs, Treatments, and Complications - WebMD
Aug 29, 2024 · Early Flu Symptoms. Every year, about 20 to 40 million people in the U.S. get sick with the flu. If you're one of them, you may think you have a cold at first.
Influenza (flu) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Jan 7, 2025 · For adults, emergency symptoms can include: Trouble breathing or shortness of breath. Chest pain or pressure. Ongoing dizziness. Hard to wake up or confusion.
Flu (Influenza): Causes, Symptoms, Types & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Oct 11, 2022 · Symptoms often include fever, head and body aches, coughing and a stuffy or runny nose. You’re at risk for serious complications if you have an underlying health condition or are pregnant. Getting vaccinated every year is the best way to avoid getting sick with the flu. The flu, common cold and COVID-19 have similar symptoms.
Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Influenza | Influenza (Flu) | CDC
Uncomplicated influenza illness is typically characterized by the abrupt onset of constitutional and upper respiratory tract signs and symptoms (e.g., fever, chills, myalgia, headache, malaise, nonproductive cough, sore throat, and rhinitis).
Early flu symptoms in adults and children - Medical News Today
Mar 20, 2020 · In this article, we list some common early flu symptoms in both children and adults. We also discuss treatment options and methods of prevention. Early flu symptoms typically appear between 1 and...